Thursday, December 8, 2016 I love to check the alpaca cam first thing in the morning as see all the cud chewing going on. Chewing cud is how an alpaca generates extra heat inside their body, so it’s a good thing to see on a frigid … Continued
Wednesday, December 7, 2016 I’ve been working on the online store to be sure it shows the correct inventory, but I might have missed a few items. So if there is something you wanted and it says it’s out of stock, send me … Continued
Monday, December 5, 2016 It’s snowing lightly as I type and a bit more of the white stuff is expected this week. If you watched the cam yesterday, you might have seen Ed on the tractor spreading the aged compost on the pastures. We … Continued
Sunday, December 4, 2016 No, the lights did not get put up in the barn yesterday- it was toooo cold out there! The sun hid behind clouds all day so I busied myself inside except for feeding times. When the sun is bright after … Continued
Saturday, December 3, 2016 I hope to spend some time in the barn today getting things looking a little more festive in there. I always hang some Christmas lights up between the center poles and I have a little tree I’ll put in the barn window. … Continued
Thursday, December 1, 2016 Welcome to December! Dark and cold? or Festive and bright? It’s all in how you see things. I think we’ll go with festive and bright. 🙂 The tree is half way decorated, it’s hard to hold the attention of a 2 … Continued
Monday, November 28, 2016 Half of our guests left lastnight but we still have enough family still here to make things fun. lol If the forecast is correct, we’ll be seeing a lot of snow all day. Please be careful on the roads today! I love the snow … Continued
Sunday, November 27, 2016 Thank you so much to all our friends, fans and new customers who came out to the ranch yesterday! Sales were brisk in Yaya’s Yarn Barn and the alpacas enjoyed all the visitors. The snow held off until today but … Continued
Saturday, November 26, 2016 It’s Small Business Saturday today! There are small businesses open and hoping you’ll stop in and see them all over the USA today. Maybe you could find one and give them a little support? And if you happen to live in northern … Continued
Friday, November 25, 2016 Happy day after Thanksgiving! No, we don’t do black Friday here. We’re enjoying having all our family under one roof and we’re getting ready to feast on leftovers today. There is the perfect amount of snow outside and the … Continued
Wednesday, November 22, 2016 Yesterday a few alpaca cam viewers emailed me about seeing me feeding a bottle to one of the babies. Yes, that was me and yes I was. The baby is Grenada and his mom didn’t have enough milk for him so … Continued